Technology Roadmap for New Energy Vehicle Batteries

Technology Roadmap 2025 2030 2035

Energy Type Battery

(For EV vehicles)

Popular type Weight energy density >200 Wh/kg >250Wh/kg >300Wh/kg
Volumetric energy density >400 Wh/L >500Wh/L >600Wh/L
Mass power density >1000 W/kg >1200W/kg >1500W/kg
Volume power density >2000 W/L >2400W/L >3000W/L
Life span >3000 Cycles/12 Years >3000 Cycles/12 Years >3000 Cycles/12 Years
Cost <0.35 RMB/Wh <0.32 RMB/Wh <0.30 RMB/Wh
Commercial type Weight energy density >200 Wh/kg >225Wh/kg >250Wh/kg
Volumetric energy density >400 Wh/L >450Wh/L >500Wh/L
Mass power density >1000 W/kg >1200W/kg >1500W/kg
Volume power density >2000 W/L >2400W/L >3000W/L
Life span >6000 Cycles/12 Years >6000 Cycles/12 Years >6000 Cycles/12 Years
Cost <0.45 RMB/Wh <0.40 RMB/Wh <0.35 RMB/Wh
High-end type Weight energy density >350Wh/kg >400Wh/kg >500Wh/kg
Volumetric energy density >700Wh/L >800Wh/L >1000Wh/L
Mass power density >1000W/kg >1200W/kg >1500W/kg
Volume power density >2000W/L >2400W/L >3000W/L
Life span >1500 Cycles/12 Years >1500 Cycles/12 Years >1500 Cycles/12 Years
Cost <0.50 RMB/Wh <0.45 RMB/Wh <0.40 RMB/Wh

Energy output dual-purpose battery

(For PHEV and EREV vehicles)

Dual purpose type Weight energy density >250Wh/kg >300Wh/kg >325Wh/kg
Volumetric energy density >500Wh/L >600Wh/L >650Wh/L
Mass power density >1500W/kg >1600W/kg >1800W/kg
Volume power density >3000W/L >3200W/L >3600W/L
Life span >5000 Cycles/12 Years >5000 Cycles/12 Years >5000 Cycles/12 Years
Cost <0.60 RMB/Wh <0.55 RMB/Wh <0.50 RMB/Wh
Quick charge type Weight energy density >225Wh/kg >250Wh/kg >275Wh/kg
Volumetric energy density >450Wh/L >500Wh/L >550Wh/L
Mass power density >2000W/kg >2500W/kg >3000W/kg
Volume power density >4000W/L >5000W/L >6000W/L
Life span >3000 Cycles/12 Years >3000 Cycles/12 Years >3000 Cycles/12 Years
Cost <0.70 RMB/Wh <0.65 RMB/Wh <0.60 RMB/Wh
Charge time <15min <12min <10min

Output type battery

(For HEV vehicles)

Output type Weight energy density >80Wh/kg >100Wh/kg >120Wh/kg
Volumetric energy density >160Wh/L >200Wh/L >240Wh/L
Mass power density >5000W/kg >6000W/kg >7000W/kg
Volume power density >10000W/L >12000W/L >14000W/L
Life span >300000 Cycles/12 Years >300000 Cycles/12 Years >300000 Cycles/12 Years
Cost <1.20 RMB/Wh <1.00 RMB/Wh <0.80 RMB/Wh

Source: "Technology Roadmap For Energy Saving and New Energy Vehicles"
Collected by MarkLines